| Injured Serena, Venus exit Italian Open
Fifth-seeded Serena Williams pulled out due
to a back injury, while seventh-seeded Venus Williams came up a quarterfinal
loser at the hands of defending champion Jelena Jankovic on Friday at the
$1.34 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tuneup.
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| New No. 1 Sharapova, Serena, Venus land in Rome quarters
Newly-appointed world No. 1 Maria Sharapova
and former top-ranked stars Serena Williams and Venus Williams were a trio of
third-round winners Thursday at the $1.34 million Italian Open, a clay-court
French Open tuneup.
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| Federer, Nadal, Djokovic ease into Hamburg QFs
The world's top-three stars --
Swiss Roger Federer, Spaniard Rafael Nadal and Serbian Novak Djokovic -- were
all straight-set third-round winners Thursday at the $2.955 million
Masters Series Hamburg, a clay-court French Open tuneup.
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| Sharapova, Serena, Venus move on; Ivanovic falls in Rome
Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova and
American stars Serena Williams and Venus Williams reached the third round,
while top-seeded Serbian Ana Ivanovic was a second-round upset victim
Wednesday at the $1.34 million Italian Open, a clay-court French Open tune-
up.
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| Federer, Nadal, Djokovic win Hamburg openers
The world's top-three stars --
Swiss Roger Federer, Spaniard Rafael Nadal and Serbian Novak Djokovic -- were
a trio of second-round winners Wednesday at the $2.955 million Masters
Series Hamburg, a clay-court French Open tuneup.
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| Serena, Venus move on; Ivanovic falls in Rome
American stars Serena Williams and Venus
Williams eased into the third round, while top-seeded Serbian Ana Ivanovic was
a second-round upset victim Wednesday at the $1.34 million Italian Open, a
clay-court French Open tune-up.
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| Federer, Nadal win Hamburg openers
The world's top-two stars -- Swiss
Roger Federer and Spaniard Rafael Nadal -- were a pair of second-round winners
Wednesday at the $2.955 million Masters Series Hamburg, a clay-court French
Open tuneup.
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| World No. 1 Justine Henin retires from tennis
Top-ranked Belgian star Justine
Henin has decided to retire from professional tennis, effective immediately,
as she becomes the first-ever reigning women's world No. 1 to call it quits.
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| Report: Henin to retire
Belgian Justine Henin, the world's top-
ranked women's tennis player, will reportedly announce her retirement on
Wednesday.
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| U.S. to play in Madrid for Davis Cup semifinals
The U.S. Davis Cup team will head to Madrid to
play Spain in the semifinals from September 19-21.
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